5 reasons to move to Crowsnest Pass

1. Community.

The small mountain Municipality of Crowsnest Pass is located in a low mountain pass across the Continental Divide of the Canadian Rockies, on the Alberta-British Columbia border, with a population of less than 6000 people. Crowsnest Pass is the amalgamation of 5 small former communities: Bellevue, Hillcrest, Frank, Coleman and B ...

Alberta’s summers are truly amazing. Maybe it’s the long wait, or the frigid cold winter temperatures or the teaser hot weather in April, but when July 1st hits, mountain towns in Alberta seem to be where Albertans flock. If you’ve been to Banff lately, you know how hectic it has become. Looking to break away from the crowds and get a more unique mountain town experience? Crowsnest is less th ...

Hiking in Crowsnest Pass

Hop in the car, and head to Crowsnest Pass for the weekend to enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery, rustic downtown cores and a hiker's paradise. Only a short 2 hour drive from Calgary, Crowsnest Pass is the perfect location to get away from the busy city streets and find yourself at ease, breathing in the mountain air. Crowsnest Pass is a hiker's hidden gem, waitin ...

Bring on the THAW. As temperatures rise, the urge to get out on the dirt is becoming unbearable for some. After a snowy and tedious winter in the Pass, the United Riders of Crowsnest Pass members, among others, cannot wait for the 2018 riding season. Crowsnest Pass is home to over 80 KM of single track - now that is a lot of riding! If you have not been to Southern Alberta yet,  you are mis ...

Where to eat in Crowsnest Pass 

One of the most exciting things about exploring a new area, is discovering the local dining scene. The ultimate goal is to stumble upon the best eateries, and eat like a 'local' , per se. Finding new places to eat should always be an important thing to do on the itinerary. Whether you are visiting the Crowsnest Pass for the day, weekend, or considering movin ...